Shayna Hewitt Davis
Plantersville
Summary
Driven and decisive professional offering several years of experience managing human resources teams to deliver compliance, personnel communication and workforce programs. Flexible and focused with expertise in recruitment and retention, mediation, staff training and development and complex problem resolution. Develops and implements hr strategies and initiatives aligned with overall business strategy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
District Program Manager
Surge Staffing
Selma
01.2024 - 07.2025
- Managed district staffing operations to ensure timely service delivery.
- Coordinated training programs for new staff to enhance performance and compliance.
- Developed strategic partnerships with local businesses to increase recruitment efforts.
- Coached, mentored and trained personnel to create positive working environment.
- Leveraged job-specific knowledge and abilities to identify solutions to issues and diminish conflicts.
- Led teams to achieve operational standards and meet safety, quality, and delivery metrics.
- Built lasting and lucrative partnerships with new and existing customers through continuous engagement and monitoring service quality.
Talent Advisor
Surge Staffing
Selma
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Collaborated with hiring managers to identify staffing needs and develop job descriptions.
- Conducted interviews and assessed candidates for various positions across multiple industries.
- Utilized applicant tracking systems to streamline recruitment processes and manage candidate pipelines.
- Monitored compliance with applicable laws regarding employee selection procedures.
- Provided guidance on career development opportunities to employees.
Senior Paralegal
Margaret W. Mitchell Law
Selma
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Researched state statutes, court rulings, legal articles, codes, and other documents.
- Developed and managed up to 275 cases.
- Worked closely with legal teams to develop performance documents for curative action planning.
- Created polished legal documents, such as motions and briefs, to aid in the litigation and court processes.
- In charge of billable hour tracking, payroll, client invoicing, and schedule the for the attorney's litigation practice, and also a mediation practice that operated as a separate office.
Paralegal / Office Manager
Gilmore Law Office
Selma
02.2017 - 05.2021
- Conducted an initial client assessment and analysis to begin the research process.
- Double-checked the data's accuracy and integrity.
- Created a new employee evaluation process that resulted in significant performance improvements.
- Examined departmental documents to determine how they should be distributed and filed.
- Answered an average of 30 calls, emails, and faxes per day, responding to customer inquiries, resolving problems, and informing clients of most recent case activity.
- Copied, logged, and scanned supporting documents before filing everything in the client's files.
- Opened PI claims with insurance adjusters, request medical records and gathered all applicable information to prepare demand packets.
- Requested, analyzed, and validated all subrogation claims for each file and then negotiated reductions for said claims in preparation for disbursement of all Personal injury Settlements.
- Drafted civil litigation complaints, prepared discovery requests, scheduled depositions, and performed additional tasks needed throughout the litigation process at the attorney's request.
Education
Legal Studies - Paralegal Studies
Wallace State Community College
Hanceville, ALAssociates in Science - Associate of Applied Science
George Corley Wallace State Community College
Selma, ALHigh School -
John T. Morgan Academy
Selma, ALSkills
- Critical reasoning
- Written and verbal communication
- Proficient in MS Office
- Team management
- Team building
- Customer service
- Organization
- Effective conflict resolution
- Team Leadership
- Team collaboration
- Recruitment
- Hiring and onboarding
- Supervision and training
- Payroll administration and timekeeping
Certification
Notary Public
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
District Program Manager
Surge Staffing
01.2024 - 07.2025
Talent Advisor
Surge Staffing
09.2023 - 01.2024
Senior Paralegal
Margaret W. Mitchell Law
02.2022 - 03.2023
Paralegal / Office Manager
Gilmore Law Office
02.2017 - 05.2021
Legal Studies - Paralegal Studies
Wallace State Community College
Associates in Science - Associate of Applied Science
George Corley Wallace State Community College
High School -
John T. Morgan Academy